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msnbc's martin bashir is helping us bet the wedding. martin, i'll play bookie if you don't mind. >> please do. >> you can be my betting advocate. are you ready, sir? >> not particularly. i have never betted on anything in my life and never even bought a lottery ticket. i'll help you with the odds. >> i believe you're a man with conviction and insight and i believe conviction and insight will be very useful for my wagering beginning with the following. what color will hate's dress be? the odds on favorite is that it's ivory. $25 for a dollar if it's white. look at this. she comes out with a silver dress, martin, we are in the money. and if you really want to bet the dark horse, $1,000 for a dollar bet if kate wears a red dress. do you think the bookie has it right? we should move away from this bet? >> dylan, for a man of your intellectual capabilities, that is a nonsense. what you need to be doing is wagering on the color of the queen's hat. >> i've got that. >> that is much more difficult to predict. >> all right. here we go. fine. >>
msnbc's martin bashir is helping us bet the wedding. martin, i'll play bookie if you don't mind. >> please do. >> you can be my betting advocate. are you ready, sir? >> not particularly. i have never betted on anything in my life and never even bought a lottery ticket. i'll help you with the odds. >> i believe you're a man with conviction and insight and i believe conviction and insight will be very useful for my wagering beginning with the following. what color will...
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today, you wrote 500 pages on what i was talking to martin bashir about. what do you mean? >> the fact of the matter is, dylan, who's the boss? barack obama had a chance to be the boss in march of 2009 and he blinked. that's the core of the book. he came to office on a wave, i'm going to reform -- he was ahead on wall street. >> i remember! >> he got there, larry and tim were his right and left hands, rahm was managing the middle. he had -- and he stepped up. that's what the book shows. obama kind of got it. he says, i can do this. 2 million people are weeping on the mall at inauguration day, i got a 70% approval rating. >> reform the swaps market, recapitalize the banks, get the ratings agencies. let's finish this thing and get capitalism back to america. >> the whole package, obama was ready to go. he said, look, in the beginning of 2009, we've got to do this and do it now. >> what is this? he said we were going to cancel debt, recapitalize the banks, reform the ratings agencies, the whole thing? >> take down the banks. >> we don't need to take down the
today, you wrote 500 pages on what i was talking to martin bashir about. what do you mean? >> the fact of the matter is, dylan, who's the boss? barack obama had a chance to be the boss in march of 2009 and he blinked. that's the core of the book. he came to office on a wave, i'm going to reform -- he was ahead on wall street. >> i remember! >> he got there, larry and tim were his right and left hands, rahm was managing the middle. he had -- and he stepped up. that's what the...
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to help us make sense of all of this, martin bashir is working late and tracy calloway, a financial market report are for "the financial times." great to have you here, martin, as always. >> thank you. >> am i pushing too far to suggest that the social anxieties that we are seeing rising and that the tribalism that we are seeing rising is eerily similar? >> reminiscent. i've read your book, you know that, because you asked me to read it, and when i woke up this morning and i heard about thousands of people on the streets of london, public sector workers, today over 70% of public schools are closed. much of the transportation system in great britain is closed, and that's because people are reacting on the streets to fiscal measures that have occurred. now today here i've just had a broadcast where we've all been cheering the rise of the dow, and everyone is talking about this as if it's brilliant, but i was reminded of something, a book written by professor tony jarrett, a professor at new york university who died last year, a brilliant man. he said in europe and the middle east and southea
to help us make sense of all of this, martin bashir is working late and tracy calloway, a financial market report are for "the financial times." great to have you here, martin, as always. >> thank you. >> am i pushing too far to suggest that the social anxieties that we are seeing rising and that the tribalism that we are seeing rising is eerily similar? >> reminiscent. i've read your book, you know that, because you asked me to read it, and when i woke up this...
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. >> you roll from show to show, doing a great job for martin bashir today. >> thank you. >> what do you make of this? a lot of energy on the democratic side. the democrats feeling like they fell short, but you could say the glass was half full, because they did mobilize and got some recall wins. >> i think what this shows is part of what we're talking about a country which is sharply idea logically divided. wisconsin is a state that really reflects that. you have strong, ardently felt activi activism, but very ardently felt expression of the opposite view. i think this vote really shows that the stay is divided in the same way that the country is divided. >> imogen, what do you make of this? you have an international perspective. what does this suggest to you? >> i can't help partisanship was set aside? new york to bring about same-sex marriage. that's how the american political system works. you have to have compromise across the board to get things through. that's not happening in wisconsin. you do hope that states will go the new york/new jersey way. >> one of the things that sug
. >> you roll from show to show, doing a great job for martin bashir today. >> thank you. >> what do you make of this? a lot of energy on the democratic side. the democrats feeling like they fell short, but you could say the glass was half full, because they did mobilize and got some recall wins. >> i think what this shows is part of what we're talking about a country which is sharply idea logically divided. wisconsin is a state that really reflects that. you have...
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martin bashir, the mega panel here in new york, msnbc political analyst karen finney, republican strategist susan del percio and martin. doing a tremendous job in articulating the media, specifically news corp. and power in great britain. is a corrupt government by definition something that can only get worse in the face of a corrupt media and are we now seeing that be revealed? >> interesting to hear rupert murdoch to describe him visy itting downing street the back door both with the previous prime minister gordon brown, the one prior to him, tony blair and the current prime minister david cameron. and on each occasion the members of parliament said, why didn't you come through the front door? and he said, because this is what the inhabitant of number 10 asked me to do. so there was clearly a very close relationship between him and each prime minister. you have to remember that this man's newspapers claimed to be able to swing elections. in 1987 after the general election, the following day, the "sun" newspaper had a front page headline which stead was the "sun "that he won it. not an exa
martin bashir, the mega panel here in new york, msnbc political analyst karen finney, republican strategist susan del percio and martin. doing a tremendous job in articulating the media, specifically news corp. and power in great britain. is a corrupt government by definition something that can only get worse in the face of a corrupt media and are we now seeing that be revealed? >> interesting to hear rupert murdoch to describe him visy itting downing street the back door both with the...
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>> well, first of all, i feel like i've been deprived of my martin bashir time this week, and now i'm using my own show's time to articulate my emotional problems -- >> don't do it, dylan. >> -- when i should be dealing with major issues of consequence. but i miss you. martin bashibashir, thank you. our show starts right now. >>> well, the big story today, crashing parties. it is friday, it is a delight to be seeing you. thank you for giving me a portion of your day. i am dylan ratigan. it is a struggle between trust and likability in washington, or maybe against both, according to the latest polls. all-time lows for congress, doesn't matter what you are, democrat, republican, call yourself what you want. america doesn't like you. 15% approve. nobody can explain who that 15% is. paired against the president in his own approval rating, a little better, 39%. hardly a reason to write to grandma, or mom, or your wife, or anybody else. the numbers stink. and despite the frustration, however, and this, i think, is the most curious aspect, understanding polls are screwy and you know how the
>> well, first of all, i feel like i've been deprived of my martin bashir time this week, and now i'm using my own show's time to articulate my emotional problems -- >> don't do it, dylan. >> -- when i should be dealing with major issues of consequence. but i miss you. martin bashibashir, thank you. our show starts right now. >>> well, the big story today, crashing parties. it is friday, it is a delight to be seeing you. thank you for giving me a portion of your day....
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>> the other thing, i was talking to martin bashir about this earlier upstairs, you look at the level of education for our children and how smart and how ambitious and how aspirational they are, and the shame for putting those young people into a jobs market that is in a free fall, because our government was bought to facilitate an extraction. it sickens me, quite honestly. my concern, karl, is that we'll get lost in a war of ideas. everybody's got their idea, and everyone wants to know from the occupy wall streeters, what are your demands?! give us your list! the fact of the matter is, those sorts of debates, as we know, are a one-way ticket to nowhere. how do we fight the instincts in our own egos and the environment that want to bait us into a war of ideas when what we need is an army of principle. >> you have to simplify these things that we agree on, it's wrong to steal, it's wrong to defraud, we cannot allow people to have a pass, and you do not move forward and forget about what happened. you have to look at this as stop the looting and start the prosecuting. it's what we began
>> the other thing, i was talking to martin bashir about this earlier upstairs, you look at the level of education for our children and how smart and how ambitious and how aspirational they are, and the shame for putting those young people into a jobs market that is in a free fall, because our government was bought to facilitate an extraction. it sickens me, quite honestly. my concern, karl, is that we'll get lost in a war of ideas. everybody's got their idea, and everyone wants to know...
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now i've lost martin bashir. anyway, that's where i am. good monday afternoon to you. i am dylan ratigan. it's an absolute delight to be seeing you here from southern california in burbank. more on why we're actually here later in the show. i don't think that the closet surprise was really adequate. but first, a big story away from these rather silly issues. manufacturing jobs in america. as you surely know, we saw stagnant growth in the jobs market on friday, with only a net gain of 2,000 manufacturing jobs last month. that does nothing to offset the millions lost since the 1980s and the big reason, really, is china, of the nearly 3 million u.s. jobs that we've seen in china, during the past decade, more than two-thirds of those jobs or nearly 2 million were manufacturing jobs. that a direct result of american and chinese government policies, specifically tax and currency policy. even more disturbing, our tax dollars, yours and mine, are being used to buy cheap goods from china to hire chinese workers in the industry. here's a prime example. the $6 billion project in
now i've lost martin bashir. anyway, that's where i am. good monday afternoon to you. i am dylan ratigan. it's an absolute delight to be seeing you here from southern california in burbank. more on why we're actually here later in the show. i don't think that the closet surprise was really adequate. but first, a big story away from these rather silly issues. manufacturing jobs in america. as you surely know, we saw stagnant growth in the jobs market on friday, with only a net gain of 2,000...
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as we discussed with martin bashir, i have never run a air that thon. captain castro, i'm honored to have a chance to engage with you. give us a sense of what it is that drives you. and where you draw your strength from. >> well, good evening, good afternoon, ratigan. i find my strength in the lord up above, my family, the command and our great nation that's always behind us. >> as you look at these games, give us a little bit of a sense of what this competition entails. >> well, we have different fields, we have track and field, we have cycling, we have swimming. we have sooed volley ball, archery, marksman ship, pistol and rifle. if you were to come out and see these athletes, these warriors. it is amazing. we have army, marine, navy, coast guard. this whole week has just been amazing with just the effort and the spirit and the will to never quit. >> could you expand on that a little bit? again, what do these games mean to the people that compete? . >> well, it's the opportunity to show that regardless of whether we may have been injured in combat, we
as we discussed with martin bashir, i have never run a air that thon. captain castro, i'm honored to have a chance to engage with you. give us a sense of what it is that drives you. and where you draw your strength from. >> well, good evening, good afternoon, ratigan. i find my strength in the lord up above, my family, the command and our great nation that's always behind us. >> as you look at these games, give us a little bit of a sense of what this competition entails. >>...
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let's remember that iraq, and martin bashir just talked about the debacle in iraq. the one thing he should have said which he didn't was the actually combat in iraq was easy. it was over in a matter of a few weeks. the problem was winning the peace. that's where i don't think we've really thought this through. we don't know how we're going to proceed. this is where the challenge comes. >> what about gadhafi's sons? a couple now being held by the rebels. does that affect the dynamics of what this end game may look like? >> yes, it does, in a way. because what we are now witnessing is the reduction of the gadhafi state into just another nonstate actor. in other words, gadhafi's allies will be reduced to the status of yet another militia. that adds to the militia anarchy that we all fear will likely take place. because there is no clear chain of command. there are no formal groups and leaders. there's the ntc headed by salam and mahmoud jabril. it's really chaotic at this point. we really need to wait and see how all of this turns out. >> tony, some folks are raising c
let's remember that iraq, and martin bashir just talked about the debacle in iraq. the one thing he should have said which he didn't was the actually combat in iraq was easy. it was over in a matter of a few weeks. the problem was winning the peace. that's where i don't think we've really thought this through. we don't know how we're going to proceed. this is where the challenge comes. >> what about gadhafi's sons? a couple now being held by the rebels. does that affect the dynamics of...
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we'll talk to you tomorrow, martin bashir. show starts right now. >>> the big story today, of course, the questioning of the president. good afternoon to you, a wednesday here in new york city. really a wednesday pretty much everywhere. i am dylan ratigan. president obama spending over an hour today or in some cases answering, in some cases sidestepping questions. this his first press conference in about three months' time. the questions run as you would expect from afghanistan to libya to marriage equality and immigration. but the obvious focus was on the nation's $14 trillion debt load and whether the treasury's august 2nd d date is, in fact, set in stone or will it be moved once again. we here have called it a paper tiger. house speaker boehner calls it artificial. president obama says the deadline is not a joke. >> august 2nd is a very important date. and there's no reason why we can't get this done now. we've identified what spending cuts are possible. we've identified what defense cuts are possible. we've identified what
we'll talk to you tomorrow, martin bashir. show starts right now. >>> the big story today, of course, the questioning of the president. good afternoon to you, a wednesday here in new york city. really a wednesday pretty much everywhere. i am dylan ratigan. president obama spending over an hour today or in some cases answering, in some cases sidestepping questions. this his first press conference in about three months' time. the questions run as you would expect from afghanistan to...
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. >> martin luthe bashir. eloquent tribute. a lot more coverage ahead including an expert with concrete advice how your family can best prepare. show starts right now. >>> big story this friday -- bracing for impact. good afternoon. i'm matt miller in for dylan ratigan. it's a beautiful end to the workweek here in new york. hard to believe hurricane irene is just hours away. further south, the time is now. this is wrightsfield beach, north carolina, where conditions are already going downhill. winds picking up along the surf. folks will feel the full impact of irene late tonight. the beginning of a long weekend for some 65 million americans in the storm's path including big cities like philadelphia, new york and boston. leaders, including president obama, are urging calm. give a listen. >> i cannot stress this highly enough. if you are in the projected path of this hurricane, you have to take precautions now. >> the sun is shining, but don't be misled. there is a very dangerous storm headed in our direction. >> first, of course
. >> martin luthe bashir. eloquent tribute. a lot more coverage ahead including an expert with concrete advice how your family can best prepare. show starts right now. >>> big story this friday -- bracing for impact. good afternoon. i'm matt miller in for dylan ratigan. it's a beautiful end to the workweek here in new york. hard to believe hurricane irene is just hours away. further south, the time is now. this is wrightsfield beach, north carolina, where conditions are already...
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i'm ezra klein in for martin a bash bashir. thank you for watching and i'll see you tomorrow with a big year-end exattractitravaganzext. my friend, matt miller, is in for dylan today. >> ezra, great to see you. we've got lots more on iowa coming up.ç we've got a rising democratic start making a case for pension reform. and we'll explore the prospects for an independent presidential candidate in 2012. the show starts right now. >>> the boig story. the insider's guide to iowa. i'm matt miller in for dylan ratigan. we're five days to the iowa caucuses. the latest polls show mitt romney could make history if he pulls off back-to-back victories in iowa and new hampshire. that's never been done ever by a non-incumbent republican, but now it looks like romney could pull it off. he leads the latest polling in both states. a big deal given how different the electorate is in the buckeye state. intrade has him up 74%. all the ads against newt gingrich look to be paying off. he's down to fourth in iowa polling, with rick santorum surging
i'm ezra klein in for martin a bash bashir. thank you for watching and i'll see you tomorrow with a big year-end exattractitravaganzext. my friend, matt miller, is in for dylan today. >> ezra, great to see you. we've got lots more on iowa coming up.ç we've got a rising democratic start making a case for pension reform. and we'll explore the prospects for an independent presidential candidate in 2012. the show starts right now. >>> the boig story. the insider's guide to iowa....